The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1887-04-15

LATER returns from Michigan indi-
Gated the defeat of the Prohibition amend
ment by $500
SIX workmen at VanderlzlOots' iron works,
Chicago, were overcome by carbOnic oxide
gas from smoldering coke the other day,
and Peter Kley died from the effects. Two
others were reported very low.
THE complete count for mayor of Gin
cinnati showed: Smith, Republican IT,
063; Matson, Democrat, 1851; Steven
son. Labor, II, ,367; Smiths plurality, 500.
NEELY, Democrat-Labor, carried Leaven-
worth, Kan, against Garrigues, Repub-
hcaan Prohibition, on the 5th. The election
was protested by the friends of the latter.
TIE Kansas City, Mo-, election Of the 5th
mayor, received 6, ,429; WOrthen, Democrat,
3,l2f; Welsh, Labor, 1925.
BY a rear collision Of freight trains on
the Louisville, New Albany a. Chicago rail-
way near Bedford, Ind, recently Conduc-
tor Ealy, of New Albany and Mrs. Corder
of Guthrie, were fatally injured and Mrs
Noah Prichett and daughter seriously hurt.
MILWAUKEE, on the 5th gavea majority for
the Labor candidates, but the towns polled
a Fusion vote that overtOpped the Labor
vote in the city and elected the Fusion ju-
dicial candidates by a majority of nearly
l.5OO
THE scalpers have been badly scalped by
the Interstate Commerce law. Said one of
the men at Chicago the Otner day: I'VE
are knocked out completely. All we can
do is to sell out what we have on hand and
go out Of business. The penalties OF the
new law are so great that we would be un-
able to get any tickets without stealing
them, and there is a law against that also,
am told"
THE other night two factions, one for
Coucidine and the other for Thorpe, for
alderman Of the First ward, of Litchtield,
H., became involved and fight ensued
which lasted nearly two hours. The police
force We're helpless and could do nothing
with the mob, and many men were badly
beaten and bruised.
A REPORT from St. John, COlusa County,
Cal, says that n Chinese cook shot and
killed Mrs. Joseph Billion, with whom he
was employed; he also wounded another
/ lady and a man. Great excitement pre-
vailed. A posse went in pursuit of the
murderer.
THE will of Francis Palms has been de
| clared void at Detroit. Mich. The Will gave
| 81, 900 to the children, to be held by them
/ in trust for their children, and a friendly
contest was begun to secure a legal decis
/ ION. In his decision Judge JenuisOu hold:
/ that the statutes are against controlling
| fortunes from generation to generation.
! SINCE the prorating arrangements be
| tween the Western aud Eastern lines OF
| freight from the seabOard to Missouri river
and beyond was declared off, the larger por
tiou Of that traffic has been diverted away
from Chicago and through st. Louis, The
rates to Kansas City being from two t.
eight cents lower via St. Louis
! A TELEGRAM from Fort Gibson, l. T., o
! the Sth, reported Mr. Blaine as suffering
from bronchial catarrh. No grave symp
tons were apparent
GEORGE SCwAULBACn, a merchant from
/ Allentown. Wis, was found asphyxiatet
in his room at tho Dix Hotel, Milwaukee
the other morning. He blew out the ga
before retiring, the valve being open whel
his room was entered. His recovery wa
/ doubtful
| A MOVE is on foot to send on from Chicag
a protest Of leading merchants and shipper
against the action of the Interstate Com
mission in suspending the operation of tn
| long and short haul clause at varlou
points. The special grievance was the sus
pension affecting the route across the lax
from Milwaukee.